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SOUTHERN FRIED FUNERAL Antics at the Alhambra

January 12, 2025

The Alhambra Theatre launches into 2025 with the fast-paced comedy, SOUTHERN FRIED FUNERAL, one of two plays by writing duo Osborne and Eppler. Set in Mississippi, SOUTHERN FRIED FUNERAL’s action takes place over several days in August in the home of Dorothy Frye (Peg Pachal), who has just lost her husband, Dewey. Dorothy is faced with dealing with funeral arrangements

Feature·Movies·On Screen·Special Showings

Ring Leader: Wrestling legend gets the big-screen treatment

Words by Shelton Hull Queen of the Ring is a new film about the late great Mildred Burke (1915-1989), who was the first great female star in professional wrestling. It’s scheduled for official release on March 7, nationally, but local audiences will be among the first in the world

A Super MAMMA MIA! Troupe Downtown

Unlike many of the numerous jukebox musicals around town this year, British

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Jacksonville’s Most Insta-Worthy & TikTok-Friendly Hotspots Words by Johvan Merilus Jacksonville

November 2, 2008

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by erin thursby The holidays seem to beg for culinary indulgence. And yet we sometimes want a way to cut down on our sugar intake. After a day of heavy starches sometimes it’s best that we keep sugar low for dessert. Whether you’re diabetic or you just want to cut

Turkey Tips

November 2, 2008

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by erin thursby If you’ve forgotten to thaw your bird, don’t waste the time, because you can cook from frozen. Cook stuffing separately instead of stuffing your bird. The temperature and amount of time you’d have to cook your bird in order to make the stuffing safe to eat will

This Week

October 24, 2008

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Oct. 24 Rocky Horror Picture Show and Festival Be seen making a scene downtown and take a strange journey with the Rocky Horror Picture Show. The cult classic film will be shown at midnight at The Florida Theatre. Also, don’t miss the variety of Rocky activities leading up to the

shedding the tux

October 4, 2008

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by JON BOSWORTH In 1984, when he was just 24 years old, Philip Pan finished his master’s degree and went straight to work in what he called a “neighborly town” with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. Music Director at the time, Roger Nierenberg, was trying to fill the concertmaster vacancy left

September 18, 2008

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Cafe Eleven kick starts fall with Sera Cahoone After cooling it for the summer, Cafe Eleven is getting things going this fall with a great line-up of artists that will bring their own unique styles, stories and talents to Saint Augustine. Modern rock troop Mae with Automatic Loveletter appeared

September 7, 2008

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by erin thursby, photos by a.m. stewart Long before the first whiff of face powder and the spotlight shines on the stage there’s a beehive of activity that not only goes on backstage on opening night but also for weeks, and sometimes months. There’s a cadre of professionals and volunteers